Illinois · House Bill 2450 · 103rd General Assembly

SURG ASSIST/TECH TITLE-MISC

HB 2450 Sponsored by Dagmara Avelar Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 15, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 15, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 23, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 19, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 22, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 11, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act. Provides that all applicants and registrants shall: (1) provide a valid address and email address to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which shall serve as the address of record and email address of record, respectively, at the time of application for registration or renewal of a registration…

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Amends the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act. Provides that all applicants and registrants shall: (1) provide a valid address and email address to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, which shall serve as the address of record and email address of record, respectively, at the time of application for registration or renewal of a registration; and (2) inform the Department of any change of address of record or email address of record within 14 days after such change. Provides that the Secretary (rather than the Department) shall observe the rehearing proceedings. Provides that in a denial for a rehearing, the Secretary may enter an order in accordance with the recommendations of the hearing officer (rather than the Department). Provides that the hearing officer shall report the hearing officer's findings of fact, conclusions of law, and recommendations to the Secretary (rather than the Department). Removes a provision providing that exhibits shall be certified without cost. Makes corresponding and other changes. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Repeals the Registered Surgical Assistant and Registered Surgical Technologist Title Protection Act on January 1, 2029 (rather than January 1, 2024). Provisions amending the Regulatory Sunset Act are effective immediately.

Every action

95 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Morgan
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  6. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 011-000-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  11. SenateArrive in Senate
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  13. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  14. SenateFirst Reading
  15. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  16. CommitteeAssigned to Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  17. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  18. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  19. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  20. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  21. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  22. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  23. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  24. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  25. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Licensed Activities · Senate Licensed Activities
  26. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 006-000-000 · Senate Licensed Activities
  27. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  28. SenateSecond Reading
  29. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 4, 2023
  30. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  31. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  32. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ram Villivalam
  33. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  34. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  35. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  36. SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Doris Turner
  37. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000 · Senate Executive
  38. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  39. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  40. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  41. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-000-000 · Senate Executive
  42. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  43. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Villivalam
  44. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Villivalam
  45. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  46. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-004-000
  47. HouseArrived in House
  48. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3, 4
  49. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  50. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  51. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  52. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  53. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  54. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  55. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  56. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  57. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  58. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  59. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  60. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee · House Health Care Licenses
  61. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  62. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  63. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  64. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  65. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
  66. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  67. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  68. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  69. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  70. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  71. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  72. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  73. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  74. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  75. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  76. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  77. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-001-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  78. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-001-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  79. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-001-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  80. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-001-000 · House Health Care Licenses
  81. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 103-001-000
  82. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 103-001-000
  83. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 103-001-000
  84. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 103-001-000
  85. HouseHouse Concurs
  86. HousePassed Both Houses
  87. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
  1. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  2. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lakesia Collins
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0531

Roll calls

16 recorded votes: 6 on the floor, 10 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 109–0
Mar 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 109 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 72 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 109

Absent · 1

Excused · 7

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 52–4
May 19, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 52 No 4 Not voting 3
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 14 yes, 4 no
How each member voted

Yes · 52

No · 4

Not voting · 3

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 103–1
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 1 Not voting 14
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 33 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 12

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 103–1
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 1 Not voting 14
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 33 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 12

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 103–1
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 1 Not voting 14
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 33 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 12

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 103–1
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 103 No 1 Not voting 14
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 33 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 103

No · 1

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 12

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 1, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Health Care Licenses - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 1

 Passed 11–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Licensed Activities Licensed Activities - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 6–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Licensed Activities Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Licensed Activities - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 6–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Licensed Activities Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 - Licensed Activities - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 6–0
May 17, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 13

 Passed 13–0
May 18, 2023 Senate Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 - Executive - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 11

Not voting · 2

 Passed 11–0
May 25, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Health Care Licenses - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Not voting · 3

 Passed 8–1
May 25, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 - Health Care Licenses - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Not voting · 3

 Passed 8–1
May 25, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Health Care Licenses - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Not voting · 3

 Passed 8–1
May 25, 2023 House Health Care Licenses Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 - Health Care Licenses - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Not voting · 3

 Passed 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 20 cosponsors: 19 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 20 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.